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07.01.2022Video conference of NATO foreign ministersOn 7 January 2022, Minister Zbigniew Rau took part in a video conference of NATO foreign ministers, which focused on the security situation in Ukraine caused by Russia’s actions.
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01.01.2022Poland takes over OSCE ChairToday, Poland has started its one-year Chairmanship at the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). Thus, our country is assuming a greater role in shaping security and stabilisation on the European continent in the spirit of the Helsinki Final Act, whose 50th anniversary we will be celebrating in 2025.
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13.12.2021Poland's input into NATO’s next Strategic ConceptPoland, together with Great Britain and Portugal, organized a seminar on deterrence and defense - the first in a series of thematic consultations as part of work on the next Strategic Concept of the Alliance.
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01.12.2021NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting in RigaOn 30 November and 1 December, Minister Zbigniew Rau took part in a meeting of NATO foreign ministers, which was held in Riga. The talks focused on current challenges to the security of the Alliance and the Euro-Atlantic area posed by the activity of Russian forces at the border with Ukraine, and the crisis at the Polish-Belarusian border.
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11.11.2021103rd anniversary of regaining independence by the Republic of Poland103 years ago, on 11 November 1918, when the war operations in Western Europe were declining, Józef Piłsudski, who had come to Warsaw from Magdeburg, seized power to become provisional chief of state.
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19.10.2021Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Marcin Przydacz took part in the meeting of the North Atlantic CouncilNATO Allies supported the need for joint action to resolve the migration crisis on the eastern flank of the Alliance. The deputy chief of Polish diplomacy also met with NATO Deputy Secretary General, Mircea Geoană.
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16.10.2021Team Poland wins Gold at the 31st NATO Chess ChampionshipThe Polish Team, who has been participating in the NATO Chess Championships since 2002, was joined on the podium by Team Greece (2nd place) and Team Germany (3rd place).
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07.10.2021Solidarity, Poland’s road to freedomThe 1980 Gdańsk Agreement marked a milestone in Poland’s history: it gave workers the right to strike and to form unions independent of the Communist Party. And so the ten-million strong trade union “Solidarność” came to be. To mark the 40th anniversary of its birth, the iconic “Solidarność” logo has been placed at the NATO Headquarters in Brussels, and a multimedia event “Roads to Freedom” was held in Brussels on 6 October 2021.
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07.10.2021Head of National Security Bureau, Paweł Soloch, took part in the meeting of the North Atlantic CouncilThe meeting of the North Atlantic Council with the participation of NATO National Security Advisers was devoted to the revised NATO Strategic Concept and to preparations for next year's Summit in Madrid.
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26.09.202177th anniversary of the liberation of Flanders by the First Armored Division under the command of General Stanisław MaczekOn September 26, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Poland to NATO Tomasz Szatkowski took part in the ceremonies commemorating the Polish soldiers killed in 1944, during the liberation of western Belgium.